This is a blog that I created using, blog-spot. I go over how to use the basics of Picnik. Picnik is an online photo editing program, mostly free to all individuals. It is a simple application that can be used everyday, to enable you to enhance your everyday photos into portraits.

This site is really helpful for me because I am just beginning yoga. This will help me with my research of it's benefits and find new poses.

I chose this article because I like to read and keep up with the latest ways to "go green." I ran across tihs article on Stumble Upon.com. It is about a teenager who may have solved a massice environmental problem by speeding up the degrading process of trash. This article just shows that if you put your mind to something, you can come up with something great!

I chose this article because of the "allergy season." This article discusses what happens when you come in contact with allergies and treatment for it. I have pretty bad allergies and thought this would be interesting, plus it is realated to wellness and our physical health.

I chose this article because it is simple to relate to at any point in your life that seems a little stressfull. It is all about the "glass-half-empty" Type of personality that may have bad effects on your personal health. It also goes over ways to help relax and retrain their thought process to become more "glass-half-full" type of personlities.

The American Hospitality Academy is a website offering many differnt programs, training and certifications for individuals who want to become successful in the hospitality industry. I am a Parks and Recreation major, with the hope to further my career in hospitality management. This organization may help me find a internship to finish my college degree and to advance my knowledge in the feild.

This website is about health in traveling. This site offers many different links to assist travelerls and their health care providers to prevent any illness' and injury while traveling. This site is important to me, being a travel and tourism major, because it keeps me up to date on recent vaccines, medications and illness' while traveling. This is a personal interest for me.

This blog is about a girl in her early 20's who is obsessed with traveling. As we all know, traveling is not always easy when just graduating college, but this girl took the challenge anyways. This blog is to show twenty somethings that long term travel is a feasible option. Her blogs are educational for travel lovers and are fun to read. I chose this because I would like to travel someday, and this is another blog that makes me believe I can do it too!

I am a parks and recreation major, I also take a referring and coaching class. I have always been involved in coaching youth sports and helping local teams. I have never heard of a female taking becoming a head coach for a varsity high school football team untill reading this article. I picked this article because it is encouraging to women like myself and other who have a passion for sports that we can also coach the "guy sports." This topic is still debated on and judged but mainly because I don't think the public has yet become accustomed to it. It is a huge step in women's role in male dominate sports.

This is a personal blog on a life that is on it's way to become more healthy. I like this blog because it is someone anyone can relate to about trying to live a healthy and happy life. I also like that the blogs are not all about exercise to be fit, but more of a state of mind, a state of bliss. These blogs are easy to relate to and fun to read.

I chose this website because I am a Parks and Recreation major concentrating on Travel and Tourism. I am very passionate about traveling and this website is good for introducing me to new places I have never been and details about the area. This website may come in handy if I were to ever travel to any of this locations and what I should expect. The website offers a very basic, easy access lay-out for anyone to use which is also a bonus.

This article is about the conroversy that is rising about competition in the classroom. The focus of this topic is on grade school students. This article discuss what the issues are with competition in the class and also why we should keep competition in the class. I picked this article because I believe in competition to make someones character more well-rounded. Every person will face losing many times in their life, if they don't start learning at a young age at how to handle it. Will they ever?

This is a non-profit organization that encourages and inforces positive and safe sports and activities for children across the nation. They offer resources to everyone from young athletes to volunteer administrators. I chose this website because I have always played sports and have volunteered with local youth sports as a coach in my hometown. This website keeps me updated on an issues and news going on with youth sports across the nation.